Thematic Bible: Feasts, general references to
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Social functions » Feasts, general references to
Belshazzar the king [who was a descendant of Nebuchadnezzar] gave a great feast for a thousand of his nobles, and he was drinking his wine in the presence of the thousand [guests].
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So they gathered them up, and they filled twelve large baskets with pieces from the five barley loaves which were left over by those who had eaten.
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So at that time Solomon held the feast, and all Israel with him, a great assembly, from the entrance of Hamath [on the northern border of Israel] to the Brook of Egypt [at Israel’s southern border], before the Lord our God, for seven days and seven more days [beyond the prescribed period for the Feast of Booths], fourteen days in all.
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So they gave a supper for Him there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was one of those reclining at the table with Him.
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Levi (Matthew) gave a great banquet for Him at his house; and there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others who were reclining at the table with them.
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But an opportune time [finally] came [for Herodias]. Herod on his birthday gave a banquet for his officials (nobles, courtiers) and military commanders and the leading men of Galilee.
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So the king prepared a great feast for them; and when they had eaten and drunk he sent them away, and they went to their master. And the marauding bands of Aram did not come into the land of Israel again.
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They were there with David for three days, eating and drinking, for their relatives had prepared for them.
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When these days were completed, the king held a banquet for all the people who were present at the citadel in Susa [the capital], from the greatest [in importance] to the least, a seven-day feast in the courtyard of the garden of the king’s palace.
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Then He said to them, “Draw some out now and take it to the headwaiter [of the banquet].” So they took it to him.
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Related Topics
- A Thousand People
- Alcohol
- Amusements
- Banquets, Characeristics
- Banquets, Events Celebrated
- Banquets, Examples Of
- Banquets, Reasons
- Barley
- Baskets, Uses Of
- Birthdays
- Birthdays Celebrated
- Celebration
- Celebrations
- Commander
- Crowds
- Dinner